granary


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
granary/ˈɡranəri/
noun (pl. granaries)
  • 1 a storehouse for threshed grain.
  • 2 a region supplying large quantities of corn: Egypt was the granary of Rome.
– origin C16: from L. granarium.
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